16th June 2017 Current Affairs Quiz

16th June 2017 Current Affairs Quiz

1. The Statistics Ministry has decided to change the base year of national accounts to 2017-18 from

A. 2010-11

B. 2011-12

C. 2009-10

D. 2012-13

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2. Who won the Man Booker International Prize ?

A.David Grossman

B.John Williams

C.Antony George

D.Williams Michael

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3. Who is appointed as the as ambassador to Denmark?

A.Ajit Vinayak Gupte

B.Vivek Sharma

C.Harish Menon

D.Gopal Singh

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4. The base year for tabulating India's Gross Domestic Product or size of the economy is

A. 2009-10

B. 2003-04

C. 2004-05

D. 2011-12

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5. As per the Code Compliance Rating of banks done by the Banking Codes and Standards Board of India (BCSBI) 2017 how many public sector banks got ‘high’ rating for their adherence to code compliance?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

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6. As per the Code Compliance Rating of banks done by the Banking Codes and Standards Board of India (BCSBI) 2017, which was the only PucbliC Sector bank that got ‘high’
rating for adherence to code compliance?

A. UCO Bank

B. Bank of India

C. IDBI Bank

D. Punjab National Bank

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7. Which of the following sector pact signed between Indian and Palestine, approved by the Union Cabinet, recently?

A. Mutual cooperation in Agriculture

B. Mutual cooperation in Defence

C. Mutual cooperation in Science

D. Mutual cooperation in Youth Employment

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8. At which rate the Subvention scheme approved by cabinet committee for farmer short term loan up to Rs.3 lakh which effectively reduce the rate for farmers to 4%. lakh which effectively reduce the rate for farmers to 4%. The
government has earmarked a sum of Rs. 20,339 crore and implement by NABARD and RBI?

A. 2%

B. 3%

C. 4.5%

D. 5%

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9. The Union Government has launched IDCF programme to reduce child deaths due to diarrhoea. What does “IDCF” stands for?

A. Intensified Diarrhea Control Fortnight

B. Intensive Diarrhea Control Fortnight

C. Intensify Diarrhea Control Fortnight

D. Intense Diarrhea Control Fortnight

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10. What will be the inset letter in the new batch of Rs. 500 banknotes released recently by the RBI?

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

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11. Group of Seven (G7) Environment Ministers Meeting was held in Bologna ____________

A. Italy

B. Japan

C. Russia

D. India

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12. Who has become the first Indian woman to be elected as judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)?

A. Nirmila Randhawat

B. Aniruddha Rajput

C. Neeru Chadha

D. Nidhi Bhandari

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13. ____________ government has decided to construct 582 flats for the economically weaker section

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Delhi

C. Assam

D. Maharashtra

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14. Recently ‘Anuyatra’ an empowerment programme for the differently abled launched by which state government?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Kerala

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Tamil Nadu

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15. Name the Union Minister said that the ratification of the two ILO Conventions reaffirmed India’s commitment to creating a child labour free society.

A. Bandaru Dattatreya

B. Rao Inderjit Singh

C. Rajiv Pratap Rudy

D. Shripad Yesso Naik

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16. Who of the following in June 2017 became the youngest Prime Minister of Ireland?

A. Enda Kenny

B. Simon Coveney

C. Leo Varadkar

D. Michael Noonan

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17. Find the Suitable word. After the comedian told a funny joke, he was pleased to receive a large ______ from the audience.

A. Rupture

B. Fluent

C. Articulate

D. Guffaw

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18. Name the Catholic-majority country that in recent past got its first openly gay Prime Minister.

A. Ireland

B. Chile

C. Cyprus

D. Georgia

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19. Which has the similar meaning go back on a promise, undertaking, or contract?

A. Armistice

B. Renege

C. Truce

D. Arbitration

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20. In which district of Uttar Pradesh did Adani Group commission a 50-megawatt (MW) solar Photo Voltaic (PV) plant?